Pennsylvania teachers heading out of state to find jobs. Hunting for a position as a first-grade teacher in Pennsylvania became a full-time job for Williams Township native Sarah Widmer. After Widmer graduated from Shippensburg University in 2012, she immediately began her job hunt, applying to every school district in Pennsylvania; all 500 of them.
By Definition. A single board foot of lumber measures 1 inch thick, 12 inches wide and 12 inches long. The formula for calculating board feet is first to multiply thickness by width by length -- in inches. Then divide the total by 144 for the total board footage of a given board.
board foot. board foot n. pl. board feet Abbr. bd. ft. or BF A unit of cubic measure for lumber, equal to one foot square by one inch thick. boardâ² foot` n. the basic unit of board measure, equal to the cubic contents of a piece of lumber one foot square and one inch thick. Abbr.: bd. ft. [1895â1900, Amer.] Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend: Switch to new thesaurus . Noun: 1. board foot - the volume of a piece of wood 1 foot square and 1 inch thick